007 - It's Just A Model - AI Grifters

It's Just a Model is a biweekly conversation with Ron and Peet on the interstitium between innovation, tech, design, and our human behaviour.

Your hosts are Ron Kersic, and Peet Sneekes.

In this podcast we’ll be talking about the good, the bad and the interesting, all wrapped into a informal, unscripted conversation.

If you experience value from this podcast—be it information, entertainment, or a good old disagreement—then you can return said value through your time, talent, and treasure. See our website and the show notes for more details.

CHAPTERS

• 00:00 — Intro
• 02:33 — Ideas exist in between people
• 04:32 — How technology dies in optimisation…
• 11:10 — …and so *will* digital tech
• 16:50 —  Grifters and peak tech culture
• 23:36 —  “The Milieu” of oversaturation
• 29:55 —  What’s next, then?
• 36:45 —  Rewilding and Enchantment
• 47:10 —  Do not get boxed in; be more like Feynman
• 54:38 —  The “user” deception
  
  

LINKS

• Cutty Sark —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutty_Sark
• Lockheed Constellation —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Constellation
• Retrograde —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrograde_and_prograde_motion
• The Worst Product Review — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TitZV6k8zfA&t=1234s
• Artifact —   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artifact_(app)
• Weird Science — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weird_Science_(film)
• ChatGPT is a Blurry JPEG —  https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/chatgpt-is-a-blurry-jpeg-of-the-web
• Rewild the Internet —  https://www.noemamag.com/we-need-to-rewild-the-internet/
• Joseph Paxton —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Paxton
• Disenchantment —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disenchantment
• Feynman diagram —  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feynman_diagram

ABOUT US

• It's Just A Model podcast: https://itsjustamodel.com
• Ron Kersic - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronkersic// ronkersic
• Peet Sneekes - https://peetsneekes.com

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